Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA ·EIN 04-2103594 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$234.9M received 127 funders 200 grants · 2024–2025

Who funds Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is funded by 127 grantmakers, led by The Stanton Foundation ($30.5M), Gates Foundation ($19.1M), The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for ($12.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $234.9M in grants to Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 2024–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Stanton Foundation$30,456,00032024
Gates Foundation$19,135,865202024
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for$12,143,48682024
Laura and John Arnold Foundation$10,048,42562024
MathWorks Foundation Inc$9,145,00012024
Freedom Together Foundation$8,740,00052024
National Philanthropic Trust$8,213,39612024
MIT International Inc$7,359,00012024
Jewish Communal Fund$6,154,05012024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$5,388,23312024
President and Fellows of Harvard College$5,236,58612024
The Broad Institute Inc$5,108,48512024
The Edward and Caroline Hyman Family$5,000,00012024
The Milken Institute$4,962,41412024
Tull Family Foundation$4,000,00022024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$3,942,00042024
Good Ventures Foundation$3,825,56532024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$3,725,01212024
Manton Foundation$2,614,51712024
Allen Institute$2,518,19612024
The Board of Trustees of the Leland$2,500,00012024
Foundation for Food and Agriculture$2,500,00012024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$2,456,74212024
MIT Real Estate Foundation Inc$2,369,26912024
Suc Tuw Kingsley Gillespie Crt$2,306,08242024–2025

Showing top 25 of 127 funders by total given.

What grants has Massachusetts Institute of Technology received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Suc Tuw Kingsley Gillespie CrtUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$614,151
2025Suc Tuw Kingsley Gillespie CrtUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$614,151
2025The Peter and Carmen Lucia BuckBLUEPRINT LABS: CHARTER SCHOOL RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE$400,000
2025Virgil F Halliburton TrustUSED AT DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATION.$302,453
2025Virgil F Halliburton TrustUSED AT DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATION.$302,453
2025Brown Emma S Udecl 31279UNRESTRICTED GENERAL$256,126
2025E Schwartz Charitable Foundation Xxxxx7006GENERAL$250,000
2025The Peter and Carmen Lucia BuckUNDERSTANDING WHAT PROCESSES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FORMATION OF THE HEAVIEST ELEMENTS (MIT)$200,000
2025F W & C S Adams Memorial FundUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$172,500
2025William and Bernice Bumpus FdnBumpus Innovation Award$100,000
2025Life Sciences Research FoundationTO FUND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES$77,000
2025T Rowe Price Program for CharitableMULTIPLE$66,500
2025Lillian C Moore TrustSCHOLARSHIPS$56,910
2025The Spencer FoundationTEACHER PERSPECTIVES ON THE ARRIVAL OF GENERATIVEAI$50,000
2025Rochester Area Community FoundationHIGHER EDUCATION$47,867
2025Rochester Area Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$17,435
2025Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$17,349
2025Tuw Bradish Mem ScholarshipSCHOLARSHIPS$13,000
2025Grodzins FundEDUCATION$7,000
2025Grodzins FundEDUCATION$7,000
2025Spense Reese FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$6,000
2025Gupta Family FoundationGeneral Support$5,000
2025Hung-hsu Family Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED FUNDS OF THE INSTITUTE$3,500
2025Choong & Hsia FoundationDONATION$2,000
2025M Verna Butterer Educational TrustSCHOLARSHIP PORTION OF AWARD FOR EDUCATION$1,732
2025Khaos Foundation IncEDUCATION$933
2025Buck Family FoundationEducation$500
2025M D Katz Foundation IncEducation$500
2025Buck Family FoundationEducation$500
2025Paul & Carol Horvitz FoundationTo support this leading non-profit reseseach university$100

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is funded by 127 grantmakers, led by The Stanton Foundation ($30.5M), Gates Foundation ($19.1M), The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for ($12.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $234.9M in grants to Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 2024–2025.

Who is Massachusetts Institute of Technology's largest funder?

The Stanton Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with $30.5M across 3 grants (2024).

How much grant funding has Massachusetts Institute of Technology received?

IRS 990 filings record $234.9M in grants to Massachusetts Institute of Technology across 200 grants from 127 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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